HomeAdditionPlus.com Announces Availability of Basement Remodeling Bid Sheet for Homeowners

Aug. 1, 2008 - PRLog -- HomeAdditionPlus.com introduces its Basement Remodeling Bid Sheet. The Basement Remodeling Bid Sheet provides homeowners with the knowledge on how to plan a basement remodeling project, and how to hire the right general contractor for their new home construction project. It also includes a separate cost breakdown spreadsheet that homeowners can modify for their specific basement remodeling project costs.

The Basement Remodeling Bid Sheet from HomeAdditionPlus.com (http://www.homeadditionplus.com) is perfect for homeowners who are planning to finish their basement. The Bid Sheet is specifically designed to help homeowners in the soliciting of bid proposals from general contractors on the remodeling of a basement.

The 25 page, Basement Remodeling Bid Sheet includes a request for proposal (RFP) form that the homeowner submits to prospective general contractors for them to complete and provide back to the homeowner for review. The RFP form consists of over 100 detailed and specific questions on all aspects of the finishing of a basement.

In addition, the Basement Remodeling Bid Sheet provides extensive and important advice to the homeowner on how to work with a general contractor and his sub-contractors in order to ensure the basement remodeling project is completed to the satisfaction of the homeowner. It also provides an extensive list of manufacturers for key building products associated with finishing a basement.

Basement Remodeling topics addressed in the Basement Remodeling Bid Sheet include:

- Moisture and Perimeter Drains
- Waterproofing
- Framing
- Electric
- Plumbing
- Heating
- Drywall
- Insulation
- Finished Carpentry
- Flooring
- Painting
- Ceilings
- Start and Complete Dates and estimated times to complete specific trade activities
- Workman's Compensation and Liability Insurance Coverage
- Debris Disposal
- Manufacturers of Key Products
- Budget Allocations for Flooring, Appliances, etc.
- Estimated Basement Remodeling Costs and Payment Schedules
- Reference Checks

The Basement Remodeling Bid sheet also provides estimated remodeling costs and time intervals for each phase of the construction project, as well as a spreadsheet form for entering your own basement remodeling construction costs.

"Finishing a basement starts with a solid plan, architectural drawings, and a qualified general contractor. The Basement Remodeling Bid Sheet helps make sure you get all three", said Mark Donovan, President of DIY HomeAdditionPlus.com. “The Basement Remodeling Bid Sheet provides extensive advice and information on finishing a basement, and prepares homeowners with the right questions to ask when interviewing prospective general contractors."

The Basement Remodeling Bid Sheet is priced at $11 and can be purchased on line at http://www.homeadditionplus.com/Basement%20Remodeling%20B... and is immediately downloadable.

For more information on HomeAdditionPlus.com products and services see: http://www.homeadditionplus.com

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